Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

key stroke

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.21 in modern English

Syllables: key stroke
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

the stroke of a key; one depression of a key on a keyboard

Example Sentences

"the number of keystrokes was used as a measure of work"

Synonyms

keystroke

Questions

What does key stroke mean?: the stroke of a key; one depression of a key on a keyboard

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